1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1955 Talbot 2500
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Talbot 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Talbot 2500 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (159 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1955 Talbot 2500. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1955 Talbot 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 530 kg more than 1955 Talbot 2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Talbot 2500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Talbot 2500. (197 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Talbot 2500.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Blazer | 1955 Talbot 2500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Talbot |
Model | Blazer | 2500 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |